Overall Score
28.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#5203)28.8
Performance(#5958)45.5
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4510)48.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring BLU Studio J8 LTE
Short Review
- The BLU Studio J8 LTE features a plastic build with dimensions of 155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm and weighs 183 grams, available in Black, Gold, Rose Gold, and Silver.
- It sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and a Mali-T720 GPU, paired with options of 1GB or 2GB RAM and 8GB or 16GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera is 8 MP capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 5 MP.
- The 2500 mAh battery does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, the device lacks stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Overall, the BLU Studio J8 LTE is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for everyday tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions155.7 x 77.6 x 8.9 mm (6.13 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight183 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity